Soft robots have many applications. They can perform tasks that not possible with rigid robots. They can even be used…
Here is a robot that can detach a part of its body to escape difficult situations. It is inspired by…
This is Toyota Research Institute's Punyo: a soft robot for whole body manipulation. Its hands, arms, and chest are covered…
This is the mCLARI: a shape changing insect inspired robot capable of omnidirectional movement in confined spaces. This micro bot…
Here is a brainless soft robot that can escape mazes. Developed by researchers at NC State University, this robot doesn't…
Here are soft tiny robots that can be controlled by a weak magnet. Scientists in Polina Anikeeva's lab at MIT’s…
In the past few years, we have covered plenty of soft robots and controllers here. MIRMI researchers have come up…
Here is a soft rotary motor made using liquid metal, silicone polymers and compliant magnetic composites that can be squeezed…
This is the Fleixpod: a 3D printed soft robot designed for dynamic locomotion. It is printed with flexible TPU. Its…
This is EEMMMa: a robotic limb with a long-reach steel tentacle that can extend and bend. It can be used…